testone

English

Noun

testone (plural testones)

  1. An ancient subunit of a Portuguese cruzado.

Anagrams

Italian

Etymology

From testa +‎ -one.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /tesˈto.ne/
  • Rhymes: -one
  • Hyphenation: te‧stó‧ne

Noun

testone m (plural testoni, feminine testona)

  1. augmentative of testa
  2. blockhead, dunderhead

Further reading

  • testone in Collins Italian-English Dictionary
  • testone in Luciano Canepari, Dizionario di Pronuncia Italiana (DiPI)
  • testone in Aldo Gabrielli, Grandi Dizionario Italiano (Hoepli)
  • testone in garzantilinguistica.it – Garzanti Linguistica, De Agostini Scuola Spa
  • testóne in Dizionario Italiano Olivetti, Olivetti Media Communication
  • testóne in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana
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